CVE-2003-0536

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Published Jul 10, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 3.6 Low EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:phpsysinfo:phpsysinfo:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpsysinfo:phpsysinfo:2.1:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0530	Directory traversal vulnerability in phpSysInfo 2.1 and earlier allows attackers with write access to a local directory to read arbitrary files as the PHP user or cause a denial of service via .. (dot dot) sequences in the (1) template or (2) lng parameters.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.5% (1.473% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105128606513226&w=2
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=670222&group_id=15&atid=100015
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-346

History

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Subscriptions

Phpsysinfo Phpsysinfo

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 10, 2003, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM
Reserved: Jul 9, 2003, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 18, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

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